Record Details
| NHER Number: | 16208 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval windmill |
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Summary
A windmill was located here as early as 1729. It is marked on the tithe map as a smock mill, and also appears on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1836. It was disused in 1880 and isn't shown on a Ordnance Survey map of 1883, suggesting it may have been demolished by this date.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TL 7130 9024 |
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| Map Sheet: | TL79SW |
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| Parish: | FELTWELL, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of wind mill.
Marked on (S1).
E. Rose (NAU), 3 June 1980.
There as early as 1729. Drawn on (S2) as a smock mill. Disused around 1880 and not on (S3).
See (S4).
Monument Types
- SMOCK MILL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1824-1836. Ordnance Survey First Edition 1 inch.. |
| <S2> | Map: Feltwell Tithe Map. |
| <S3> | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1883. Ordnance Survey first edition 25 inch (1880's ?) map. OS. |
| <S4> | Serial: Orange. History of Feltwell. Vol II. |
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